NFL Trade Verdict

Even Trade

Buffalo acquired 2019 2nd round pick (38th overall, Cody Ford) from Las Vegas Raiders for 2019 2nd round pick (40th overall, Trayvon Mullen) and 2019 5th round pick (158th overall subsequently traded, Michael Jackson). This was primarily a draft-capital exchange. The available record does not show a decisive long-term separation, so the fair treatment is a balanced grade unless the selected players created a clear outcome gap

April 26, 2019 Buffalo BillsCleveland Browns Confidence: high Tier: standard

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Trade Analysis

Buffalo acquired 2019 2nd round pick (38th overall, Cody Ford) from Las Vegas Raiders for 2019 2nd round pick (40th overall, Trayvon Mullen) and 2019 5th round pick (158th overall subsequently traded, Michael Jackson). This was primarily a draft-capital exchange. The available record does not show a decisive long-term separation, so the fair treatment is a balanced grade unless the selected players created a clear outcome gap. Las Vegas Raiders received 2019 2nd round pick (40th overall, Trayvon Mullen) and 2019 5th round pick (158th overall subsequently traded, Michael Jackson) and gave up 2019 2nd round pick (38th overall, Cody Ford). The partner grade reflects the same value curve from the opposite side of the transaction